Alternative to Cookiebot
GrantCookie vs Cookiebot
Cookiebot, a Usercentrics brand, prices each domain by its number of subpages. GrantCookie gives each website its own plan, priced by pageviews, and its Free plan includes five cookie scans a month.
- No card to start
- One script tag to go live
- No sales call
At a glance
Checked on 2 October 2026
| GrantCookie | Cookiebot | |
|---|---|---|
| Priced by | Pageviews | Domain and subpages |
| Free plan | 5,000 pageviews a month | 50 subpages, no traffic limit |
| Consent Mode v2 | Supported | All plans |
| Automatic scans | Monthly on Pro, weekly on Ultimate | Monthly on Premium |
GrantCookie and Cookiebot, side by side
Each Cookiebot fact comes from Cookiebot’s own website, checked on 2 October 2026. Each GrantCookie fact comes from our pricing page, features page and terms.
| GrantCookie | Cookiebot | |
|---|---|---|
| Priced by | Pageviews a month (each page load on a website that runs the GrantCookie script), with each website on its own plan | Each domain, by its number of subpages; Cookiebot says it does not charge by page views |
| Free plan | Yes: 5,000 pageviews a month, one website and five cookie scans a month | Yes: up to 50 subpages on one domain, with no traffic limit, one language and an initial scan |
| Cheapest paid plan | Basic: $10 a month, or $8 a month billed annually, for 100,000 pageviews a month on one website (USD, excluding local tax) | Premium Lite: $8 or €7 a month per domain, excluding VAT, for up to 50 subpages |
| Free trial | 14 days on Basic, Pro and Ultimate, with no card needed | 14 days of Premium features for one domain, with no card needed |
| Google Consent Mode v2 | Supported | On Free and Premium; Cookiebot says it is a Gold Tier Google-certified CMP |
| Automatic cookie scans | Monthly on Pro and weekly on Ultimate; on Free and Basic, scans run when you start them | Monthly on Premium, or daily for $113 or €99 a month extra; Free has an initial scan |
| Consent records | A consent log on every plan, kept for 30 days on Free (older records are anonymised), 90 days on Basic, 180 days on Pro and 1 year on Ultimate; export on every plan, and CSV import of your old records on paid plans | A consent log, kept for up to 12 months on Free and Premium, with CSV export on Premium |
| How it is installed | One script tag on any site, or Google Tag Manager; set-up guides for WordPress, Shopify and Wix | A script tag, a Google Tag Manager template, a WordPress plugin or integrations for 30+ other platforms; Shopify and Wix through separate apps with their own plans |
| Branding on the banner | Free: standard customisation, with the GrantCookie mark. Basic and Pro: advanced customisation, with the mark. Ultimate: advanced customisation, with no mark | Pre-built templates on Free; your own logo and brand styling on Premium |
| Beyond cookie consent | A cookie policy generator that turns the scanner’s inventory into draft cookie policy text, a privacy policy generator for GDPR and CCPA, and a checker for the consent signals your site sends to Google | Add-ons such as Audience Survey on Free and Premium, included during the launch period, and a privacy policy generator on Premium only |
Cookiebot sources: pricing, Google Consent Mode, product page, Google Tag Manager, Shopify app, Wix app.
Comparisons are based on publicly available information at the time of writing. We do not speak for Cookiebot. Check their current offering on their own website before deciding.
Priced by pageviews
- Every plan includes the scanner, the banner and the consent log.
- Pageviews reset on the first of the month. There are no automatic overage fees: if you go over, we email you to discuss a plan that fits your traffic.
- Annual billing costs 20% less: Basic is $8 a month instead of $10, Pro is $20 instead of $25, and Ultimate is $44 instead of $55.
- You can cancel a paid plan at any time and keep its features until the end of the billing period.
Plans
USD a month for each website, excluding local tax
| Free $0 | Basic $10 | Pro $25 | Ultimate $55 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pageviews a month | 5,000 | 100,000 | 300,000 | Unlimited |
| Support | Priority |
Automatic cookie scanning
- Crawls your site and lists every cookie, tracker and pixel it finds, sorted into categories.
- Names the third parties that set them.
- Scans again on a schedule: monthly on Pro and weekly on Ultimate.
- On Free and Basic, scans run when you start them.
One script tag, on any site
- Paste one script tag into the head of your site, before your analytics tags.
- Set-up guides for WordPress, Shopify and Wix. Any other site works through Google Tag Manager or the JavaScript API.
- Loads asynchronously, so it does not block your page from rendering.
- Works with React, Vue, Angular, Svelte, Next, Nuxt or plain HTML, and the JavaScript API fires events when consent changes.
Install
Paste into the head of your site
<script
src="https://cdn.grantcookie.com/gc.js"
data-site="YOUR_SITE_ID"
async></script>Works with
